There are 4 ways to get from Sunbury to Pakenham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sunbury Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sunbury
- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Pakenham
2h 8m$6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Bendigo
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus Traralgon
2h 40m$2–26Drive 96.1 km
- Drive from Sunbury to Pakenhamcar 96.1 km
1h 15m$18–25Train via Melbourne
- Take the train from Sunbury Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Traralgon
2h 8m$16–23
Sunbury to Pakenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunbury to Pakenham is to train which costs $6 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Sunbury to Pakenham is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunbury station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Sunbury Station/Brook St and arriving at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunbury station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Sunbury Station and arriving at Pakenham Station via Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Sunbury and Pakenham is 97 km. The road distance is 96.1 km.
The best way to get from Sunbury to Pakenham without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Sunbury to Pakenham, including transfers.
Sunbury to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Sunbury Station/Brook St.
Sunbury to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Sunbury Station.
The best way to get from Sunbury to Pakenham is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $26 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Sunbury, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Sunbury Station to Pakenham Station via Town Hall Station in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Sunbury Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Town Hall Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Sunbury Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Sunbury to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Sunbury to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunbury to Pakenham is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Sunbury to Pakenham.
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